Fears sheep may go on ‘psychotic rampage’ through Welsh village after eating fly-tipped cannabis

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Swansea councillor Ioan Richard said the flock of “nuisance” sheep had already been causing havoc in Rhydypandy Getty Images

“I dread to think what will happen if they eat what could well be cannabis plants – we could have an outbreak out of psychotic sheep rampaging through the village.”

Fears sheep may go on ‘psychotic rampage’ through Welsh village after eating fly-tipped cannabis

The dumped drugs, believed to be cannabis plants, have hastily been removed from the side of a road in Swansea Valley after a councillor raised concerns a flock of “nuisance sheep” could become even more of a handful if they ate the plants.

@Independent: “Sheep have been eating cannabis, sparking fears of a ‘psychotic rampage’ through Wales”
Fears have been raised that sheep in a small Welsh village may go on a “psychotic rampage” if they eat drugs fly-tipped on a main road.
The dumped drugs, believed to be cannabis plants, have hastily been removed from the side of a road in Swansea Valley after a councillor raised concerns a flock of “nuisance sheep” could become even more of a handful if they ate the plants.
Swansea Councillor Ioan Richard said the sheep had already been causing havoc in Rhydypandy, Swansea and one had previously been killed after straying into the road.
Fears sheep may go on ‘psychotic rampage’ through Welsh village after eating fly-tipped cannabis